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Description

Type of resource cartographic
Extent 44.6 x 53.3 cm.; 46.7 x 55.3 cm. including border.
Place [Amsterdam]
Date created [1636]
Map data [ca.1:19,000,000] ; W 173°00ʹ --W 10°00ʹ/N 84°00ʹ --N 7°10ʹ

Creators/Contributors

Creator Hondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651
Creator Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664

Subjects

Subject California as an island > Maps
Subject North America > Maps
Genre Map
Genre Digital maps
Genre Early maps
Genre Separate map

Bibliographic information

Publications Issued in: Gerardi Mercatoris Atlantis Novi Pars Tertia ... -- Amsterdam, Henrici Hondij, 1636. Issued in: Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas / Henrici Hondii, Amsterodami, 1639. Issued in: Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas, Amsterdam : Chez Ian Ianson, 1639, 1641.
State 1 Small cartouche (lower left) blank.
State 2 "Amstelodami, Excudit Ioannes Ianssonius" within small cartouche (lower left). Issued many times. Issued in his: Novi Atlantis, anhang oder Neuer Weltbeschrei bung ... , Amsterdam, 1641. Issued in his: Nouvel Atlas ou theatre du Monde ... , Amsterdam, [1643]. Issued in his: Des Nieuwen Atlantis Aenhang ... [Nieuwen Atlas] , Amsterdam, 1644, 1645. Issued in his: Atlas Novus, sive theatrum orbis terrarum , Amsterdam, 1647. Issued in his: Novus Atlas, Das ist ... , Amsterdam, [1649].
State 3 [1653? or ca.1694], now with “Amstelodami, Penes Gerardum Valk et Petrum Schenk” within small cartouche (lower left). Petrus Schenk acquired the plates for the Atlas Major in 1694, but several references give this imprint the earlier date of 1653.
State 4 Later reproduction, [unknown date], with Amstelodami, Excusum apud Iudocum et Henricum Hondium. Anno 1631. with text of manuscript appearance. Without 'I. de Ceintas' below 'I.S. Marco' off west coast of California, with changed ship and sea monster vignettes and with compass rose below Bermuda. Falsely attributed to Judocum and Henry Hondius, but of unknown origin.
References LC 452; Wagner 314,330,339,390; Wheat 45 & 48 & 49; Tooley 6 (Plate 28); Leighly 13 (Plate V); Koeman II,Me 50A(82), 59(88),75A(104),78A(78), 93A, 93B(96),113(88),122(87),136A(78); UCB; Goss (Plate 30); Burden 245 (Plate 245).
Statement of responsibility [Henrici Hondii, Joannes Janssonius].
Note California of Briggs type, with nearly flat northern coast. C. Blanco is point furthest north. Includes I. de Ceintas off west coast of California. Title cartouche (upper left) flanked by standing natives. Reissued many times, with Latin, French, German, Dutch and Spanish texts.
Original McLaughlin Book Number (1995 edition) 6
Original McLaughlin book number (1995 edition) with latest state information 6-01
Location https://purl.stanford.edu/cq445xf9935

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